"I've always been a very prolific writer."

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Source : "Nanci Griffith finds her voice again". Interview with Quinn Brown, edition.cnn.com. August 6, 2009.

Nanci Griffith

“I don't fall in love anymore. Just like I don't get the mumps.”
“It's almost as if our society values opinion over knowledge.”
“For too long, weâ€™ve called unbelievers to â€œinvite Jesus into your life.â€ Jesus doesnâ€™t want to be in your life. Your life is a wreck. Jesus calls you into his life. And his life isnâ€™t boring or purposeless or static. Itâ€™s wild and exhilarating and unpredictable.”
“Every intelligent being enjoys complexity.”
“Good journalism should challenge people, not just mindlessly amuse them.”
“Drifting snowflakes brushed her face as light as loverâ€™s kisses, and melted on her cheeks. At the center of the garden, beside the statue of the weeping woman that lay broken and half-buried on the ground, she turned her face up to the sky and closed her eyes. She could feel the snow on her lashes, taste it on her lips. It was the taste of Winterfell. The taste of innocence. The taste of dreams.”
“The odds are six to five that the light in the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.”

Source : Washingtonian November 1978
“It's as if the whole notion of growing soil is something only lunatics would think about. But why not grow soil? Does anything make more sense than growing soil? Isn't that more important than tractors, trucks, silos, barns, county fairs and country music? Of course it is. And yet to the lion's share of American farmers, the very notion of growing soil is just plain silly.”

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